Dear Gerald, On 9/17/17 12:08 PM, Gerald Vogt wrote: > On 17.09.17 11:27, Gijs Rijnders wrote: >> I have an Icinga2 master node, and I want to monitor other Linux hosts >> for apt package availability. I read that I have to install Icinga2 >> locally as Satellite on every host, and connect it to the master node. I > > You don't have to do that. An option to install icinga2 on every host > is to run the checks via ssh. We use ssh key authentication on the > master to log into an account on the hosts. Via sudoers the account on > the host can run the necessary checks if root privileges are required. > The authorized_keys on the host runs a special shell script which > makes sure only the checks we need can be executed. > I have tried some configuration for running check_apt "by_ssh", but it doesn't work out for me. Could you give me an example about how you managed to do this? > -Gerald
Thanks! -Gijs _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list icinga-users@lists.icinga.org https://lists.icinga.org/mailman/listinfo/icinga-users